Monte da Pena burial mounds

The mounds vary in size, from approximately 25 to 30 metres, and are about 2 metres high. These ancient burial mounds, made up of mounds of earth and stone, are a fascinating testimony to the ritual and funerary practices of the prehistoric communities that inhabited the region. Located in a natural setting of great beauty, the burial mounds offer a window into Galicia's remote past and are an important archaeological and cultural resource for understanding the origins of Galician history.